A Bay Area restaurateur has gone viral for charging parents as much as $327 for failing to control their rowdy children at his Chinese eatery Chez Xue. You You Xue, who operates two restaurants south of San Francisco, says he’s slapped financial penalties on parents of spirited tots who smashed credit card readers, carved “designs” into tables using utensils and broke teacups at his Foster City restaurant. A parental advisory shared on Yelp and X instructs parents to “Please control your children.” “Chez Xu is a family-friendly restaurant. However, we are not a playground,” the message reads. Children are asked…

We’re all familiar with the internet boyfriends — you have your Glen Powells, Jacob Elordis, Timothée Chalamets and beyond — but Us Weekly has our eyes on a more underground group of swoon-worthy rising stars. They may not always have the lead role, be the team captains or have millions of Instagram followers, but something about these individuals catches our attention and has Us googling them shirtless for more. We’ve always known Zac Efron has it going on, but Dylan Efron’s unexpected rise to prominence on Traitors had Us looking up his Instagram — only to find it’s stock-full of…

Sean Payton almost turned the NFL upside down in 2024.  After watching legendary Patriots coach Bill Belichick leave New England following the 2023 season, Payton wanted Belichick to serve as the Broncos head coach while he’d become an assistant, according to ESPN.  While the idea didn’t come to fruition, Payton wanted to give Belichick the opportunity to break Don Shula’s all-time record of wins by a coach with 347.  Following 2023, Belichick was second all-time with 333 career wins, and Payton thought the Broncos would’ve helped Belichick get 15 wins and the record.  Payton considered pitching the idea to Broncos…

A team of conservationists has discovered and restored the tombstone of Sebastian, a formerly enslaved man who died free in 1729.”That discovery is likely one of the oldest gravestones of a free Black person in America,” Michelle Wu, the mayor of Boston, said in a July 4 speech. “It’s been there all along. We just had to go look and share the story.”The stone marker is inscribed with Sebastian’s chosen name, Boston, and features an image common in 17th- and early 18th-century tombstones in New England: the death’s head. The symbol includes a stylized skull flanked by wings, which were…

Ford is recalling more than 110,000 vehicles in the US across two separate safety campaigns after federal regulators identified defects involving windshield wipers and a rear drivetrain component that could increase crash risks. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the automaker is recalling 110,626 vehicles in two separate actions affecting certain Mustang, Mustang GTD and Mustang Mach-E models. The larger recall affects 67,842 Mustang and Mustang GTD vehicles. NHTSA said that under certain cold-weather conditions, the windshield wipers may operate only at the high-speed setting, while the windshield washer system may not function properly. The agency said the reduced visibility could…

The Trump administration on Monday canceled its waiver on Iranian oil sales after Tehran fired missiles at three ships near the Strait of Hormuz over the past 24 hours, calling the aggression “wholly unacceptable. “The Office of Foreign Assets Control is revoking GL X, which authorized the sale of Iranian oil,” a US official told The Post. “As President Trump and the administration have repeatedly affirmed, the MOU in effect with Iran is entirely performance-based.” It came as a response to the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps targeting three commercial ships of Gulf allies attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz. …

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner accused of sexual assault, denies claims Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is embroiled in controversy after a woman publicly accused him of sexual assault from five years ago. Platner vehemently denies the allegations, calling them false and politically motivated. Democrats are now pressuring him to drop out of the race as the story gains traction. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Democrats have a narrow path to win back the Senate majority from the Republicans in this year’s midterm elections.And part of their playbook is flipping Maine — a historically moderate state that…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Attempted murder charges against a California radiologist who allegedly intentionally drove his vehicle with his family off a cliff were dismissed Monday.A San Mateo County judge tossed the charges against Dharmesh Patel, 45, following reports from doctors that he was doing well in the mental health program he was initially ordered to complete, FOX San Francisco reported.In July 2024, Patel, who worked in Pasadena, was ordered to complete a two-year mental health diversion program while living at his parents’ Belmont home on a GPS monitor.LUIGI MANGIONE BAILS ON PSYCHIATRIC DEFENSE IN UNITEDHEALTHCARE…

‌Richard White, the embattled co-founder and executive chairman of Australian software giant WiseTech Global, is stepping down after allegations emerged that the billionaire businessman exploited a woman’s immigration status and financial insecurity for sex.  Shares of WiseTech – which offers software that companies can use to manage and streamline logistics – soared by as much as 10.6% on the news, reaching nearly $27 USD per share.  The Australian Federal Police’s human exploitation task force launched an investigation into White earlier this year, per a report in the Australian Financial Review, after a complaint from a former executive from another company…

Listening to Matt Damon discuss his friendship with Ben Affleck will never get old. “We really were bizarre kids who were serious about acting, and we were in the union,” Damon, 55, recalled during the Tuesday, July 7, episode of Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast. “At 16 and 14 years old, we were going to New York together to audition for stuff. Our friendship was founded on quite a bit of common experience, but that was central to it and very unique to the two of us.” He continued, “Here we are, 40 years later, and it’s like, we should…